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Insurance Glossary

The world of insurance for law firms can be confusing, and difficult to navigate. We've created this glossary because these common insurance terms should be easy to understand.

Welcome to ALPS Insurance, the nation's leader in insurance for solo and small law firms

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What if your insurance provider actually made things easier for you?

You don’t have extra time to wade through the different options to protect your firm. At ALPS, we believe in making insurance easy.

From a 100% online malpractice insurance experience, business insurance options that protect more than just your work, to sample forms and checklists. Along with the best claims handling experience available, you can partner with the only insurance company that helps you get back to work as quickly as possible.

Find out why more attorneys and law firms choose ALPS, the easiest law firm insurance in the industry.

How ALPS Can Support Your Firm

We Offer Virginia Attorneys and Law Firms a Complete Insurance Solution. Here Are Some Options:

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Directors & Officers Liability Insurance

Directors & Officers

Directors & Officers (D & O) Insurance protects lawyers from personal losses if they are sued as a result of serving as a director or an officer of an organization.

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Employed Lawyers Insurance (Miscellaneous E & O)

Employed Lawyers Liability Insurance

Offered as a Miscellaneous E & O policy, get coverage for your professional legal services when offered as an in-house attorney.

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Meet Your Virginia Team

Responsive. Smart. Dedicated.

LAW FIRMS CURRENTLY INSURED WITH ALPS

Chrissy Pinner

Account Manager | AZ, NV, VA

cpinner@alpsinsurance.com

Let Chrissy treat you like royalty and provide you with the customer experience you deserve.

Schedule a meeting with Chrissy

MULTI ATTORNEY FIRMS NOT INSURED WITH ALPS

Aaron Rogers-Thompson

Business Development Representative | Focus States: AR, AZ, UT, VA

arogersthompson@alpsinsurance.com

Aaron lives by the credo that honesty and integrity are the best way to build a successful business partnership. He'll demonstrate his commitment by quickly responding to any question you have.

Schedule a meeting with Aaron

LAW FIRMS CURRENTLY INSURED WITH ALPS

Lisa Kubla

Account Manager | DC, FL, KY, MA, NC, OH, TN, VA

lkubla@alpsinsurance.com

Lisa’s personal passion is to look out for your well-being. She considers it her honor-bound duty to make you smile – even when talking about insurance!

Schedule a meeting with Lisa

LAW FIRMS CURRENTLY INSURED WITH ALPS

Suzane Bowie

Account Manager | CA, MD, MO, VA, VT

sbowie@alpsinsurance.com

Suzane wants to make sure ALPS fits your firm like your favorite pair of shoes. You deserve the best & Suzane will make sure that's what you receive.

Schedule a meeting with Suzane

SOLO LAW FIRMS NOT INSURED WITH ALPS

Solo Law Firm Team

Business Development Representative | Solo Attorney Firms

learnmore@alpsinsurance.com

Are you a solo firm? Reach out via email, chat or phone or schedule a meeting and a member of our solo team will get back to you.

Schedule a meeting with a member of our Solo Team

 

Meet Vera

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The ALPS Virtual Ethics Risk Assessment, more affectionately known as Vera, was created to serve as your guide to understand where you fall in terms of risk management within your firm. We also hope you have a little fun along the way. The assessment shouldn’t take any longer than 20 minutes to complete and you will receive your customized Vera report upon submittal.

 

Need Help Now?

Browse Virginia State Bar Programs Supported by ALPS

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Virginia Claims Prevention Hotline

Operated by John Brandt, a Virginia trial attorney with 50 years in the profession, this confidential consultation service is for all Virginia lawyers, free of charge.

(800) 215-7854
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Virginia State Bar Legal Ethics Hotline

If you have a legal ethics question, the Virginia State Bar “Ethics Hotline” is available for a confidential and free consultation with VSB’s ethics counsel

ETHICS HOTLINE
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Fee Dispute Resolution Program

Created as a voluntary program to help attorneys and clients resolve disputes over fees and costs paid, charged, or claimed for legal services provided by a member of the Virginia State Bar.

FEE DISPUTE PROGRAM

 

Virginia CLE

With everything you have on your plate, fulfilling your Virginia CLE should be easy.

 

You are always looking for ways to grow your practice while mitigating risk. ALPS brings more than 30 years of claims experience to help law firms prevent claims before they occur. We understand that CLE in Virginia is a requirement, but ALPS is committed to providing substantive continuing legal education to help our policyholders and the Virginia legal community as a whole be more successful.

ALPS is proud to offer high-quality, Virginia CLE with both live webinars and on-demand seminars on a number of relevant risk management topics, including many Ethics courses. ALPS policyholders can access any Virginia CLE at a discounted tuition.

 
 

You got into this business to help people. So did we. Don’t you deserve the best insurance for your firm?

 

Choosing the right partner to protect your firm shouldn't have to be difficult. With ALPS, you can get some time back in your day to focus on why you got into this business in the first place — helping people.

ALPS is Law Firm Insurance Made Easy

ALPS Offers Free Programs for local Virginia Bars & VSB Sections. Click Here to Learn More

We understand that choosing the right partner to protect your firm means knowing that we'll be there when you need us. With ALPS, we are invested in your success. You're not buying a policy. You're buying a promise.